Non-motoring > Thieves paradise? Miscellaneous
Thread Author: Crankcase Replies: 15

 Thieves paradise? - tyrednemotional
...s'funny how some things stick. I can still remember our divvy number, though I can't ever personally have used it.

My grandfather was a Co-Op manager for a good few years (though long before I remember). My father always use to relate how he used to accompany him on trips out in a pony and trap to collect account payments.

I certainly wouldn't have said it was a middle-class environment - he opened and managed a new store in a pit village, and before the shop was ready, they had temporary premises actually at the pit! ;-)
 Messages Author Date
 Thieves paradise?  Crankcase 22 Jan 18 07:51
 Thieves paradise?  Cliff Pope 22 Jan 18 08:45
 Thieves paradise?  CGNorwich 22 Jan 18 08:55
 Thieves paradise?  DP 22 Jan 18 09:12
 Thieves paradise?  Zero 22 Jan 18 09:15
 Thieves paradise?  tyrednemotional 22 Jan 18 10:02
 Thieves paradise?  zippy 22 Jan 18 10:08
 Thieves paradise?  smokie 23 Jan 18 21:24
 Thieves paradise?  Ambo 26 Jan 18 11:02
 Thieves paradise?  DP 26 Jan 18 12:37
 Thieves paradise?  Zero 26 Jan 18 14:56
 Thieves paradise?  Ted 26 Jan 18 23:32
 Thieves paradise?  Dog 27 Jan 18 07:43
 Thieves paradise?  Dutchie 27 Jan 18 11:46
 Thieves paradise?  Dog 27 Jan 18 13:54
 Thieves paradise?  Fenlander 27 Jan 18 14:59
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